Monday, April 11, 2011

Send Your Support to Japan

Messages for JapanGoogle have created a website using the Google Translate and Google Maps API's so that people can express their sympathy and support for the people of Japan.

With Messages for Japan you can write a message of support to the Japanese people. Your message will instantly br translated into Japanese using the Google Translation API and placed on a Google Map.

The map shows the locations of those who have sent messages. If you click on any of the map markers you can read the submitted messages of support. The messages can also be viewed in a non-map based visualisation.